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2011 World Women's Handball Championship
The 2011 World Women's Handball Championship was the 20th edition of the international championship tournament in women's Team sport handball that is governed by the International Handball Federation (IHF). Brazil hosted the event from 2–18 December 2011.[1]
| XX Mundial Feminino de Handebol Brasil 2011 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Brazil |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
| Dates | 2–18 December |
| Teams | 24 (from 5 confederations) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Norway (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | France |
| Third place | Spain |
| Fourth place | Denmark |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 88 |
| Goals scored | 4,643 (52.76 per match) |
| Attendance | 65,750 (747 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Alexandra do Nascimento (57 goals) |
On 18 December 2011, Norway successfully contested France 32–24 in the final. Norway was the second team to achieve a triple title cache all in the same tournament by winning the World Championship, European Championship and Olympic Games titles. Denmark had made this achievement previously. France lost, its second consecutive World Championship final (2009), to Russia.
Norway automatically qualified for the 2012 Olympic Handball tournament and 2013 World Championship. When Norway vacated their European Championship and that tournament's second place team, Sweden, automatically qualifying for the Olympics.[2][3]
Spain successfully contested Denmark 24–18 in the final for the bronze and won their inaugural tournament medal.[4] For fifth place, host nation Brazil achieved their best place at any previous tournament successfully knocking out the 2009 defending champions, Russia, 36–20.[5]
Venues edit
The competition took place in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. It is the third women's World Championship organized outside of Europe, after South Korea in 1990 and China in 2009.[citation needed]
Initially, the matches had to take place in the state of Santa Catarina.[citation needed]
Four cities had been selected to host the matches:
| City | Stadium | Capacity | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | Ginásio do Ibirapuera | 11,000 | Group C, Round of 16, President's Cup, Final Round |
| São Bernardo do Campo | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib | 7,000 | Group D, Round of 16, President's Cup |
| Santos | Arena Santos | 5,000 | Group A, Round of 16 |
| Barueri | Ginásio José Corrêa | 5,000 | Group B, Round of 16 |
Qualification edit
- Host nation
- Defending champions
- Qualified from the 2010 African Championship
- Qualified from the 2010 European Championship
- Qualified from the 2010 Asian Championship
- Qualified from the 2011 American Championship
- Qualified from the 2011 Oceania Championship
- Qualified from European play-offs
Eight European teams qualified for the World Championships through play-offs. The draw was made on 19 December. The first match leg were played on 4-5 June with the second legs on 11-12 June.[6]
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | 52–75 | Montenegro | 26–42 | 26–33 |
| Netherlands | 78–62 | Turkey | 40–28 | 38–34 |
| Spain | 58–46 | Macedonia | 37–22 | 21–24 |
| France | 56–39 | Slovenia | 28–19 | 28–20 |
| Croatia | 66–56 | Serbia | 36–25 | 30–31 |
| Iceland | 61–42 | Ukraine | 37–18 | 24–24 |
| Germany | 53–46 | Hungary | 26–24 | 27–22 |
| Poland | 35–47 | Denmark | 16–23 | 19–24 |
Squads edit
Group draw edit
The draw was held on 2 July 2011 at 21:00 local time.[7][8]
Seeding edit
The seeding was announced on 24 June.[9]
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 | Pot 5 | Pot 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
- TH = Title Holder
Group stage edit
A provisional scheduled was released on 24 June.[10] Brazil played the opening game on 2 December.[8] On 7 July the venues for each preliminary round were announced by the IHF.[11] The detailed match schedule was released on 31 August.[12] As all Handball world championships, the tie-breakers in case of point tie betwin two or more teams were: 1.Points in matches between tied teams 2. Goal difference in matches between tied teams 3. Goaldifference in all group matches 4. Most scored goals in all group matches, 5. Draw.[13]
All times are local (UTC−2).
Group A edit
Angola won the tie-break for second place due to a better record in matches between them, Montenegro and Iceland. In those direct encounters all three got 2 points but Angola's +2 goal difference beat Montenegro's +1 and Iceland's –3.[14]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 152 | 108 | +44 | 8 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Angola | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 129 | 129 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | Montenegro | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 143 | 115 | +28 | 6 | |
| 4 | Iceland | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 109 | 112 | −3 | 6 | |
| 5 | Germany | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 120 | 126 | −6 | 4 | |
| 6 | China | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 98 | 161 | −63 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 3 December 2011 15:00 | Montenegro | 21 – 22 | Iceland | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Menezes, Pinto (BRA) |
| Popović, Bulatović 6 | (10–11) | Knútsdóttir 6 | ||
| 3× 6× | 4× 1× 1× |
| 3 December 2011 17:15 | Norway | 28 – 31 | Germany | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Gubica, Milošević (CRO) |
| Sulland 6 | (14–13) | Mietzner 8 | ||
| 1× | 3× 2× |
| 3 December 2011 19:30 | Angola | 30 – 29 | China | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 200 Referees: Kliko, Johansson (SWE) |
| four players 5 | (10–12) | Zhao Jiaqin 6 | ||
| 2× 2× | 3× 3× |
| 4 December 2011 14:30 | Germany | 24 – 25 | Montenegro | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 400 Referees: Kliko, Johansson (SWE) |
| Mietzner 8 | (10–12) | Bulatović 8 | ||
| 3× 3× | 3× 2× |
| 4 December 2011 17:15 | China | 16 – 43 | Norway | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Bonaventura, Bonaventura (FRA) |
| Lan Chunlei 7 | (7–20) | Løke 7 | ||
| 3× 5× | 3× |
| 4 December 2011 19:30 | Iceland | 24 – 28 | Angola | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 450 Referees: Gubica, Milošević (CRO) |
| Sigurðardóttir 7 | (12–15) | M. Kiala 6 | ||
| 3× 3× | 2× 4× |
| 6 December 2011 15:00 | Montenegro | 28 – 26 | Angola | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 350 Referees: Bonaventura, Bonaventura (FRA) |
| Popović 6 | (14–13) | M. Kiala 7 | ||
| 3× 2× | 2× 3× |
| 6 December 2011 17:15 | Norway | 27 – 14 | Iceland | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 700 Referees: Kliko, Johansson (SWE) |
| Sulland 6 | (14–7) | Sigurðardóttir 5 | ||
| 3× 4× | 3× 5× |
| 6 December 2011 19:30 | Germany | 23 – 22 | China | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 400 Referees: Menezes, Pinto (BRA) |
| Mietzner, Langkeit 4 | (7–12) | Li Yao 5 | ||
| 3× 6× | 3× 5× |
| 7 December 2011 15:00 | Montenegro | 42 – 15 | China | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 200 Referees: Gubica, Milošević (CRO) |
| Radičević 9 | (19–7) | Chunlei 4 | ||
| 3× 2× | 3× 4× |
| 7 December 2011 17:15 | Angola | 20 – 26 | Norway | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 800 Referees: Menezes, Pinto (BRA) |
| M. Kiala 7 | (10–16) | Sulland 10 | ||
| 3× 5× 2× | 3× 6× |
| 7 December 2011 19:30 | Iceland | 26 – 20 | Germany | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 500 Referees: Bonaventura, Bonaventura (FRA) |
| Knútsdóttir 9 | (13–12) | Mietzner 8 | ||
| 3× 5× | 3× 5× |
| 9 December 2011 15:00 | Angola | 25 – 22 | Germany | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 400 Referees: Gubica, Milošević (CRO) |
| L. Kiala 8 | (14–10) | Mellbeck 7 | ||
| 2× 3× | 2× 6× |
| 9 December 2011 17:15 | Norway | 28 – 27 | Montenegro | Arena Santos, Santos Attendance: 800 Referees: Bonaventura, Bonaventura (FRA) |
| Sulland 9 | (15–11) | Popović, Bulatović 7 | ||
| 3× 4× | 3× 10× |
| 9 December 2011 19:30 | China | 16 – 23 | Iceland | Arena Santos, Santos Referees: Kliko, Johansson (SWE) |
| Wu Yin 5 | (9–12) | Skúladóttir 8 | ||
| 4× 5× | 4× 6× |
Group B edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 99 | +82 | 10 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Spain | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 151 | 108 | +43 | 8 | |
| 3 | South Korea | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 164 | 124 | +40 | 6 | |
| 4 | Netherlands | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 164 | 142 | +22 | 4 | |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 113 | 133 | −20 | 2 | |
| 6 | Australia | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 219 | −167 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 3 December 2011 15:45 | Kazakhstan | 37 – 9 | Australia | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 200 Referees: Abid, Chaouch (TUN) |
| Volnukhina 7 | (20–6) | Hudson-Gofers 3 | ||
| 3× 4× | 3× 4× |
| 3 December 2011 18:00 | Russia | 39 – 24 | South Korea | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 300 Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN) |
| Bliznova, Khmyrova 6 | (19–13) | Woo Sun-Hee 7 | ||
| 3× 4× | 2× 2× |
| 3 December 2011 20:15 | Netherlands | 27 – 34 | Spain | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 300 Referees: Coulibaly, Diabate (CIV) |
| van der Wissel 6 | (15–18) | three players 6 | ||
| 3× 6× | 3× 5× |
| 4 December 2011 15:45 | South Korea | 31 – 19 | Kazakhstan | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 300 Referees: Coulibaly, Diabate (CIV) |
| three players 4 | (16–4) | Nedopekina 5 | ||
| 2× 2× | 2× 2× |
| 4 December 2011 18:00 | Spain | 22 – 28 | Russia | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 300 Referees: Marina, Minore (ARG) |
| Martín 5 | (9–14) | Levina 7 | ||
| 4× 5× | 2× 5× |
| 4 December 2011 20:15 | Australia | 15 – 53 | Netherlands | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 300 Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN) |
| Fletcher 4 | (6–27) | Polman 11 | ||
| 2× 4× 1× | 2× 2× |
| 6 December 2011 15:45 | Russia | 45 – 8 | Australia | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 500 Referees: Coulibaly, Diabate (CIV) |
| Bliznova 8 | (21–4) | Cook 2 | ||
| 3× 2× | 2× 2× |
| 6 December 2011 18:00 | Kazakhstan | 20 – 32 | Netherlands | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 200 Referees: Marina, Minore (ARG) |
| Baranovskaya 6 | (8–18) | Abbingh 7 | ||
| 4× 6× 1× | 3× 5× |
| 6 December 2011 20:15 | South Korea | 26 – 29 | Spain | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 200 Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN) |
| Choi Im-Jeong 8 | (12–13) | Mangué 6 | ||
| 1× 2× | 3× 4× |
| 7 December 2011 15:45 | Netherlands | 26 – 35 | Russia | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 400 Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN) |
| van der Wissel 7 | (10–18) | Bodnieva 7 | ||
| 2× 6× | 3× 3× |
| 7 December 2011 18:00 | Kazakhstan | 18 – 27 | Spain | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 450 Referees: Coulibaly, Diabate (CIV) |
| Volnukhina 6 | (8–11) | Alonso 6 | ||
| 1× 5× | 3× 1× |
| 7 December 2011 20:15 | Australia | 11 – 45 | South Korea | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 200 Referees: Abid, Chaouch (TUN) |
| Cook 5 | (3–24) | Yoon Hyun-Kyung 7 | ||
| 3× 4× | 3× 1× |
| 9 December 2011 15:45 | Spain | 39 – 9 | Australia | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 300 Referees: Coulibaly, Diabate (CIV) |
| Alonso 7 | (18–5) | three players 3 | ||
| 3× | 2× 5× |
| 9 December 2011 18:00 | Netherlands | 26 – 38 | South Korea | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 300 Referees: Marina, Minore (ARG) |
| Abbingh 4 | (10–18) | Kim Cha-Youn, Choi Im-jeong 8 | ||
| 4× 3× | 3× 2× |
| 9 December 2011 20:15 | Russia | 34 – 19 | Kazakhstan | Ginásio José Corrêa, Barueri Attendance: 200 Referees: Abid, Chaouch (TUN) |
| Turey 7 | (13–13) | Volnukhina 6 | ||
| 4× 6× | 2× 10× |
Group C edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 128 | +34 | 10 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | France | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 165 | 103 | +62 | 8 | |
| 3 | Romania | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 139 | 155 | −16 | 5 | |
| 4 | Japan | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 138 | 156 | −18 | 5 | |
| 5 | Tunisia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 141 | 150 | −9 | 2 | |
| 6 | Cuba | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 119 | 172 | −53 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 2 December 2011 21:00 | Brazil | 37 – 21 | Cuba | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Arntsen, Gullaksen (NOR) |
| da Silva 8 | (17–11) | Ramírez 9 | ||
| 2× 3× | 3× 4× |
| 3 December 2011 15:00 | Romania | 30 – 28 | Tunisia | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 500 Referees: Al Suwaidi, Bamatraf (QAT) |
| Fiera 8 | (14–15) | three players 5 | ||
| 3× 4× | 3× 1× |
| 3 December 2011 17:15 | France | 41 – 22 | Japan | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 500 Referees: Cohen, Peretz (ISR) |
| Ayglon 6 | (18–13) | Fujii 6 | ||
| 2× | 2× 1× |
| 5 December 2011 15:00 | Cuba | 27 – 33 | Romania | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 300 Referees: Liu, Liu (CHN) |
| Lusson 8 | (14–20) | four players 5 | ||
| 2× 2× | 3× 2× |
| 5 December 2011 17:15 | Tunisia | 17 – 25 | France | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 500 Referees: García, Marin (ESP) |
| Chebbah 6 | (9–12) | Deroin 6 | ||
| 3× 4× | 3× 4× |
| 5 December 2011 19:45 | Japan | 24 – 32 | Brazil | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Gatelis, Mazeika (LTU) |
| Kamimachi 7 | (12–16) | do Nascimento 7 | ||
| 2× 4× | 3× 5× |
| 6 December 2011 15:00 | Tunisia | 32 – 29 | Cuba | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 200 Referees: Arntsen, Gullaksen (NOR) |
| Khouildi 8 | (18–11) | Gómez 9 | ||
| 2× 8× | 2× 5× |
| 6 December 2011 17:15 | Romania | 28 – 28 | Japan | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 600 Referees: García, Marin (ESP) |
| Ardean-Elisei 9 | (13–12) | Fujii 11 | ||
| 3× 7× | 3× 4× |
| 6 December 2011 19:45 | France | 22 – 26 | Brazil | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Al Suwaidi, Bamatraf (QAT) |
| Pineau 5 | (17–10) | Rodrigues 6 | ||
| 3× 1× | 1× 4× |
| 8 December 2011 15:00 | Japan | 32 – 31 | Tunisia | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 500 Referees: Gatelis, Mazeika (LTU) |
| Fujii 11 | (16–16) | Toumi 12 | ||
| 3× 4× | 3× 7× 1× |
| 8 December 2011 17:15 | France | 38 – 18 | Cuba | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN) |
| Spincer 6 | (17–8) | Ramírez 5 | ||
| 3× | 2× 6× |
| 8 December 2011 19:45 | Brazil | 33 – 28 | Romania | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Cohen, Peretz (ISR) |
| do Nascimento 8 | (14–11) | Brădeanu, Curea 5 | ||
| 3× 7× | 4× 6× |
| 9 December 2011 15:00 | Cuba | 24 – 32 | Japan | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 200 Referees: Liu, Liu (CHN) |
| Fernández 9 | (9–16) | Kamimachi 10 | ||
| 3× 5× | 3× 1× |
| 9 December 2011 17:15 | Romania | 20 – 39 | France | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 600 Referees: García, Marin (ESP) |
| Manea 4 | (12–20) | Baudouin 10 | ||
| 3× 3× | 3× 5× |
| 9 December 2011 19:45 | Brazil | 34 – 33 | Tunisia | Ginásio do Ibirapuera, São Paulo Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Al Suwaidi, Bamatraf (QAT) |
| Moraes 8 | (16–20) | Marzouk 10 | ||
| 3× 6× | 3× 4× |
Group D edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 78 | +70 | 10 | Round of 16 |
| 2 | Croatia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 150 | 102 | +48 | 8 | |
| 3 | Sweden | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 141 | 97 | +44 | 6 | |
| 4 | Ivory Coast | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 118 | 145 | −27 | 4 | |
| 5 | Uruguay | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 82 | 159 | −77 | 2 | |
| 6 | Argentina | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 77 | 135 | −58 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 3 December 2011 13:00 | Sweden | 37 – 11 | Argentina | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN) |
| Boson, Fogelström 5 | (19–7) | Mendoza 3 | ||
| 4× 2× | 2× 3× |
| 3 December 2011 15:15 | Denmark | 36 – 10 | Uruguay | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 400 Referees: Liu, Liu (CHN) |
| Kristiansen 7 | (20–6) | Falco 3 | ||
| 3× 3× | 3× 2× |
| 3 December 2011 17:30 | Croatia | 36 – 20 | Ivory Coast | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 400 Referees: Gatelis, Mazeika (LTU) |
| Penezić 7 | (20–10) | Mambo 5 | ||
| 3× 6× | 2× 3× |
| 5 December 2011 15:15 | Ivory Coast | 25 – 28 | Sweden | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 500 Referees: Al Suwaidi, Bamatraf (QAT) |
| Mambo 8 | (14–15) | Gulldén 5 | ||
| 2× 2× | 3× 2× |
| 5 December 2011 17:45 | Argentina | 13 – 31 | Denmark | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 500 Referees: Arntsen, Gullaksen (NOR) |
| Salvado 4 | (5–18) | Kristiansen 6 | ||
| 2× 3× | 1× 3× |
| 5 December 2011 20:00 | Uruguay | 15 – 45 | Croatia | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 500 Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN) |
| Castro 5 | (9–21) | Jovetić 6 | ||
| 3× 2× | 1× |
| 6 December 2011 15:15 | Sweden | 31 – 14 | Uruguay | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 400 Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN) |
| Roberts 6 | (13–7) | three players 3 | ||
| 2× 4× | 3× 1× |
| 6 December 2011 17:45 | Denmark | 23 – 19 | Croatia | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 500 Referees: Gatelis, Mazeika (LTU) |
| Troelsen 6 | (10–8) | Penezić 9 | ||
| 3× 7× | 4× 5× |
| 6 December 2011 20:00 | Argentina | 19 – 25 | Ivory Coast | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 500 Referees: Cohen, Peretz (ISR) |
| Decilio, Mendoza 5 | (8–14) | Gondo, Toualy 5 | ||
| 2× 4× | 2× 6× |
| 8 December 2011 15:00 | Croatia | 27 – 26 | Sweden | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 500 Referees: García, Marin (ESP) |
| Franić 7 | (14–12) | Torstenson 10 | ||
| 4× 5× | 4× 5× |
| 8 December 2011 17:15 | Denmark | 38 – 17 | Ivory Coast | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 300 Referees: Arntsen, Gullaksen (NOR) |
| Bille 8 | (22–7) | Mambo, Courcelles 3 | ||
| 3× | 3× 3× |
| 8 December 2011 19:30 | Uruguay | 19 – 16 | Argentina | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 200 Referees: Liu, Liu (CHN) |
| Castro 6 | (11–11) | Mendoza 6 | ||
| 2× 3× | 3× 4× |
| 9 December 2011 15:00 | Ivory Coast | 31 – 24 | Uruguay | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 300 Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi (JPN) |
| Mambo 9 | (12–12) | Castro 8 | ||
| 3× 2× | 3× 2× |
| 9 December 2011 17:15 | Sweden | 19 – 20 | Denmark | Ginásio Adib Moyses Dib, São Bernardo do Campo Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Gatelis, Mazeika (LTU) |
| Ahlm 8 | (8–9) | Jørgensen, Nørgaard 4 | ||
| 3× 4× | 3× 5× |